Table 4.
Spearman correlations analysis among semen microbiota and semen quality parameters
| Variables | Aerococcus | Gallicola | Ulvibacter | Proteiniphilum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume, mL | −0.214 | −0.619 | −0.310 | −0.333 |
| Concentration, 1 × 106 sperm/mL | −0.667 | −0.524 | −0.667 | −0.595 |
| Motility, % | −0.619 | −0.810* | −0.595 | −0.619 |
| Normal morphology, % | −0.714* | −0.905** | −0.691 | −0.548 |
| Abnormal morphology, % | 0.786* | 0.595 | 0.738* | 0.786* |
*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01.